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Karoo Ashevak

Untitled (Drum Beater)

Artist

Karoo Ashevak
Near Taloyoak (Spence Bay), Nunavut, 1940 – Taloyoak 1974

Title

Untitled (Drum Beater)

Date

About 1973

Materials

Whale bone, ivory, black substance

Dimensions

46.5 x 29.5 x 51.2 cm

Credits

Purchase, gift of L. Marguerite Vaughan, inv. 1973.Aa.6

Collection

Quebec and Canadian Art

© Public Trustee of Nunavut, Estate of Karoo Ashevak

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